Maine voters will not see a transgender-sports restriction on their November ballot. Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ruled Tuesday that more than 12,000 signatures submitted by Protect Girls Sports in...
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Russia Tells Sberbank to Shoot Down Drones as Defense Cracks
Sberbank, Russia’s largest lender, has been cleared to operate anti-drone weapons on its own premises under a State Duma law passed this week. The Russian Central Bank and the Russian...
Microsoft Marketing Chief Mehdi Plans 2027 Exit After 35 Years
Yusuf Mehdi, the executive who marketed every Microsoft consumer product from Windows 95 to Copilot, has given his employer 13 months to find a successor and to finish three projects...
Colombian Banks Turn World Cup Fever into a Card-Spend Sprint
Colombian banks are turning the 2026 FIFA World Cup into a customer-acquisition tournament of their own. Bancolombia will pack Bogotá’s Movistar Arena with 8,000 cardholders on June 27, the day...
Anthropic Stood With Pope Leo as Big Tech Stayed Silent on AI
Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah stood beside Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican press hall on Monday and welcomed the pontiff’s roughly 42,300-word warning about artificial intelligence. Every frontier AI lab,...
Red Sox Network Pulls Platner Senate Ad, Hands Him a National Stage
The commercial ran during one Boston Red Sox broadcast on Saturday. By Memorial Day, the 15-second spot had run, in clipped form, on every cable news politics show in America....
Brady and Zlatan Preview the Fan-Culture Shock Hitting US Stadiums
Sixteen days before the United States Men’s National Team roster reveal, FOX Sports dropped an hour of Tom Brady and Zlatan Ibrahimović talking past each other about the same thing:...
Apple and Google Push Canada to Add Judicial Brake to Bill C-22
Apple and Google sent their senior policy executives to a Parliament Hill committee room on Tuesday with one ask: write judicial oversight into Canada’s Bill C-22 before Ottawa hands itself...
Iran Restores Internet at Day 88 With Heavier Filters in Place
Iran’s internet came back on partially after eighty-eight days of near-total isolation, the longest nationwide shutdown in modern history. First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref called it “the first step...
Athletics Bet Top Prospect Gage Jump Can Outrun His Walk Rate
The Athletics are sending Gage Jump to the Sutter Health Park mound this week with a Triple-A walk rate above 11% and a top-50 prospect tag, betting that a 23-year-old...